Example sentences of "that give the [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 'd have to say that given the change of government they ought to have a very good chance of preventing us assisting Huerter .
2 Furthermore Mr himself has said to me on more than one occasion that given the history of the situation it 's unlikely that we would get anybody of sane mind to take over the running of the two centres .
3 His antipathy to cowardice was such that given the choice between cowardice and violence he would choose violence .
4 The leaders try to reconcile these contradictory tendencies by arguing that given the freedom of choice , the masses will want a technical expert over a political ideologue .
5 As we will show in subsequent chapters observation is an important tool in evaluation in general ( i.e. outside of the context of teacher appraisal ) , but it is likely that given the context of contractual obligations and salary enhancement , teacher appraisal will not form part of school evaluation .
6 First of all , take a part of a subject that you are studying and write down the key words that give the basis of that aspect of your studies .
7 Unlike modernist works that give the illusion of being autonomous in their surroundings , and which function critically only in relation to the language of their own tradition , site-specific works emphasise the comparison between two separate languages .
8 Biology is the study of complicated things that give the appearance of having been designed for a purpose .
9 Whether the organisms responsible are in fact identical , and it is local factors that give the difference in clinical manifestations , or whether these diseases are examples of adaptive , divergent evolution , is not yet worked out .
10 Edward Miall argued in the 1840s that giving the vote to the working class would give them that sense of citizen responsibility which they were said to lack , and that as a result the middle class would be able to " lead them almost whithersoever they please . "
11 Regina della Scala , who built the church that gave the name to La Scala and was the wife of Bernabo , is also buried here .
12 Even those uncommitted to either side in the English dispute made clear their disapproval of any procedure ‘ that gave the keeping of the kingdom to a woman ’ .
13 There was his deputy who had collated the intelligence that gave the itinerary of the Pakistani .
14 The Substitute had refused the chair offered to him , choosing instead to wander about the room , taking brief puffs on his cigar and regarding everything and everyone with an amused detachment that gave the impression of his being mildly surprised but pleased at having to perform the office of Public Prosecutor .
15 I bet i , I mean I bet he 's the sort of cyclist and car driver that gives the rest of us a fucking bad name !
16 So , a little artistic licence may be called for , and you will have to use your skills to create a bouquet picture that gives the feeling of the wedding flowers without reproducing them exactly .
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